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<p>[QUOTE="nightowl, post: 750905, member: 18614"]I appreciate your input Conder101. The first thing that I see when looking at the reverse of this coin....the thing which leads me to the conclusion that it's probably a business strike, is the weakness of the legends on the reverse. The proofs were struck multiple times and the legends are usually more pronounced. This coin looks like one which was struck but once.</p><p><br /></p><p>I will take some good pics of it after I melt away the cellophane tape residue.</p><p><br /></p><p>Nightowl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="nightowl, post: 750905, member: 18614"]I appreciate your input Conder101. The first thing that I see when looking at the reverse of this coin....the thing which leads me to the conclusion that it's probably a business strike, is the weakness of the legends on the reverse. The proofs were struck multiple times and the legends are usually more pronounced. This coin looks like one which was struck but once. I will take some good pics of it after I melt away the cellophane tape residue. Nightowl[/QUOTE]
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